I hear this regularly from Realtors: “We aren’t allowed to talk to the appraiser anymore.” This is something that comes up quite a lot in my day-to-day interactions with Realtors, and it simply IS NOT TRUE! As an appraiser, I welcome any assistance I can get when completing an appraisal. Realtors tend to know a […]
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Home Appraisal Terms to Know
A learning curve comes with any new challenge or endeavor. Over the years we’ve noticed that there are terms that new homeowners may need to spend a moment studying. If you’re a homeowner or a seasoned real estate agent, appraisers are your go-to helpers and guides for some of the first steps in the appraisal […]
Home Appraisal and Estate Appraisal Defined
Defining terms in an argument, conversation, or document is essential. As is defining industry and appraisal terms! Today let’s take a look at two appraisal terms that sound similar, but, are not directly related. Estate or Date of Death Appraisal A trying task often necessary in responding to the life changing effects of the loss […]
Appraisal for all Life Circumstances
The appraisal industry reaches out and meets individuals in the midst of various momentous life phases. As a relational industry it flows into many personal life moments. Quality appraisal might even be the element that guides and informs your plan of action, in many of the trenches or deep woods of life. We’ve grouped […]
5 Appraisal Red Flags all Agents Should Know
Real Estate agents want a smooth appraisal process. Tom Horn at Birmingham Appraisal Blog discusses 5 Appraisal Red Flags that all real estate agents should consider. It is interesting information that should help real estate agents navigate the appraisal process and avoid bumpy closings. Check out his blog post here. If you have questions about how your sale […]